{"id":285388,"date":"2019-08-01T05:23:43","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T05:23:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=285388"},"modified":"2019-08-01T05:23:43","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T05:23:43","slug":"oil-rises-as-us-crude-stocks-fall-again-fed-cuts-interest-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-rises-as-us-crude-stocks-fall-again-fed-cuts-interest-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil rises as US crude stocks fall again, Fed cuts interest rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: Oil prices rose for a fifth day on Wednesday following a larger-than-expected drop in U.S. inventories and after the Federal Reserve cut U.S. interest rates for the first time in more than a decade. <\/p>\n<p>The front-month Brent crude futures contract, which expired Wednesday, rose 45 cents to settle at $65.17 a barrel. Brent posted a monthly decline of 2.1%. <\/p>\n<p>U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 53 cents to settle at $58.58 a barrel, and inched up 0.2% in July. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: Oil prices rose for a fifth day on Wednesday following a larger-than-expected drop in U.S. inventories and after the Federal Reserve cut U.S. interest rates for the first time in more than a decade. The front-month Brent crude futures contract, which expired Wednesday, rose 45 cents to settle at $65.17 a barrel. Brent posted a monthly decline of 2.1%. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures gained 53 cents to settle at $58.58 a barrel, and inched up 0.2% in July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,191,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-285388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/285388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=285388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=285388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}